The flame-haired actress’s Oriental-inspired white dress was deemed too bridal, with three-quarters of people polled by MyVoucherCodes.co.uk saying they disliked it.

However, Nicole can take some solace in the fact the backlash against her dress may be related to former Dior designer John Galliano ‘s recent alleged anti-Semitic outburst, which saw him being sacked from the design house.

Sharon Stone ‘s Dior ensemble also proved to be a fashion miss, with 71 per cent of people polled saying they disliked her vampish black gown with feather detailing.

In contrast, Michelle Williams’ shimmering Chanel dress was the most popular with the British public, with three-quarters saying they liked it, although a number of fashion commentators criticised its t-shirt-style sleeves.

Hailee Steinfeld’s Marchese dress earned her some style plaudits, with 73 per cent approving of her choice, while Hilary Swank’s Gucci gown and Mila Kunis’ Elie Sabb dress were the next top choices.